Struck By Incidents
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Vermont Officer Struck
A Burlington police officer was struck by a motorist who didn't want to wait for a tow truck operator to finish loading a disabled vehicle. The driver pulled around six cars that had stopped for the tow truck and then struck the police officer as he approached the vehicle.
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Kentucky Officer Recovering After Being Hit by an SUV
An LMPD officer was involved in a late-night accident. It happened just before 10 P.M. Monday night near Westport Road and the Gene Snyder Freeway. The officer was on the Snyder North ramp to Westport Road headed East when he was hit by an SUV. The officer suffered minor injuries and was taken to Norton Hospital Brownsboro.
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Maryland Speed Enforcement Vehicle Struck
A man wielding a hammer and a shotgun attacked a speed enforcement vehicle on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway near the BWI Marshall Airport exit Wednesday morning, prompting police to close the highway for several hours.
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Car Slams into Kentucky Fire Station, Hits Truck
A car ran through a Jessamine County fire station Friday afternoon. The driver was taken to the hospital. Posted: 5:43 PM Jul 1, 2011
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Louisville Metro Officer Struck by Car at I-71/I-65 Ramp
A Louisville Metro Police officer who was struck by a car and pinned against a guardrail was rescued by a Good Samaritan who used his truck to rescue him. It happened on a ramp onto Interstate 65 near hospital curve around 9:45 Monday morning.
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Michigan Police Chief Injured After Being Hit by Truck
Pentwater Police Chief Laude Hartrum is listed in stable condition at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids after being hit by a truck Sunday night while directing traffic in the village.
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A Texas Police Officer Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver
A San Antonio Police Officer remains in the hospital after his car was hit by a woman investigators say may have been drunk.
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Off-Duty Texas Officer Struck By Vehicle
An off-duty San Antonio police officer was hit by a suspected drunken driver late Thursday night, police said. Police said the accident happened just before midnight on Interstate 10 at Boerne Stage Road.
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Washington State Trooper Flies Through Air In Roadside Crash
A state trooper was injured after a car slammed into his patrol car during a traffic stop on Interstate 405 at state Route 520 in Bellevue Thursday night. The state patrol said the trooper was knocked off his feet and went flying into the air.
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Kentucky: Louisville Metro PD Officer Struck by Minivan
LMPD officer struck by minivan during foot pursuit, nabs suspect before being transported to hospital